Long Beach 710 Freeway

On Sunday March 15, 2015, the southern terminus of the Long Beach (710) Freeway will be closed below Anaheim Street from 5:00 am to 1:00 pm so crews can complete street maintenance during an annual maintenance project.
Signs will inform motorist of detours, as the following ramps will be closed:
Southbound 710 Downtown off-ramps that access 6th Street, Broadway and Golden Avenue exits
Northbound 710 on-ramps from Shoreline Drive, Ocean Boulevard, 3rd Street and 7th Street
Harbor Scenic Drive will not be affected by the closure.

On- and off-ramps connecting the 710 Freeway to eastbound Anaheim Street in Long Beach will be closed this weekend, 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, through 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27, for a repaving project. Traffic will be detoured to Pacific Coast Highway ramps.

Roadwork projects will detour through traffic on Harbor Avenue in West Long Beach south of West Anaheim Street starting early Wednesday, January 15 and continuing through 6 a.m. January 20.
A repaving project is set for Harbor between 12th Street and Anaheim Jan.

On Sunday, March 24, the southern terminus of the Long Beach (710) Freeway will be closed below Anaheim Street from 5 am until 1 pm so crews can complete street maintenance during an annual maintenance project.
Signs will inform motorists of detours, as the following ramps will be closed:
Southbound 710 Downtown off-ramps that access 6th Street, Broadway and Golden Avenue exits
Northbound 710 on-ramps from Shoreline Drive, Ocean Boulevard, 3rd Street and 7th Street
Harbor Scenic Drive will not be affected by this closure.

On Friday, November 2, 2012, at 10:00 p.m., Long Beach Police responded to a three vehicle hit and run collision on the southbound 710 freeway, between the 9th Street on-ramp and the 6th Street off-ramp, which resulted in the death of a female adult, and injury to two others.

9th District Councilmember Steven Neal
On August 18 from 10 a.m. – noon, residents are invited to the I-710 Freeway Expansion meeting at the Houghton Park Community Center located at 6301 Myrtle Avenue.
This is the second meeting where people can learn about the environmental impact report of the I-710 freeway.

Councilmember Al Austin
Councilmember Al Austin is urging residents to take advantage of upcoming opportunities to learn more about the proposed 710 Corridor Project and how it will impact our local neighborhoods. Austin is hosting an Eighth District Community Meeting on Monday, August 6 at 6:30 p.m.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in cooperation with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), the Gateway Cities Council of Governments, the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and the Interstate 5 Joint Powers Authority have released the Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) on the I-710 Corridor Project for a 60-day public review.

On Sunday, April 1, the southern terminus of the Long Beach (710) Freeway will be closed below Anaheim Street from 6 am until 1 pm so crews can complete as much work as possible during an annual maintenance project.
Signs will inform motorists of detours, as the following ramps will be closed:
Southbound 710 Downtown off-ramps that access 6th Street, Broadway and Golden Avenue exits.